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Western Electric, founded in 1869, began as a modest electrical workshop, but soon transformed into a manufacturing giant that laid the foundation for the modern ...

The Birth of the Parametric Equaliser A parametric equaliser is a powerful audio tool used to precisely shape and sculpt sound by adjusting frequency, bandwidth, ...

In the world of audio technology, Sony’s innovations have had a profound and lasting impact. The company’s digital audio processors, developed from the late 1970s ...

Reverb, or reverberation, is a critical element in audio production, providing depth, space, and atmosphere to sound. Its journey from the humble stairwells of the ...

Vintage effects remain a cornerstone in music production, adding classic 'analogue' quality to modern tracks. Here’s a look at the most popular vintage effects in ...

Hardware reverbs have been experiencing a resurgence in recent years, highlighted by the re-introduction of the classic AMS RMX16 and, in 2024, the release of ...

Digital Audio Tape (DAT or R-DAT) emerged as a signal recording and playback medium through a collaboration between Sony, introduced in A1987. Resembling a Compact ...

The inception of digital reverb traces its roots to the year 1976 with the introduction of the EMT 250, a pioneering German-engineered device and the ...

Compressor/limiters are devices that reduce the dynamic range of an audio signal, which is the difference between the loudest and quietest parts of the sound. ...

Sony introduced the Sony DASH or Digital Audio Stationary Head standard in early 1982 as an alternative to analogue recording methods for high-quality multitrack studio ...

DBX has a huge history in the professional audio recording world, with their range of compressor/limiters being commonplace in live effects racks, and in studios ...

Eventide has been one of the most innovative companies in the studio effects world ever since their inception. Enjoy this look back at their history ...